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2419 Reviews
| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 22, 2008 Type: User Review |
Commonality
All people everywhere experience common human relations problems; bullies, strict parents, love, lack of love, bravery, cowardice, violent people, the non-violent, and on and on. A frequent reference is that the world grows smaller daily, and that...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 22, 2008 Type: User Review |
Just Okay
I'm a little puzzled by all the fabulous reviews about this book, too. The general plot is interesting, and timely, but the writing is certainly not top-notch. The writing style is inconsistent and at times clunky (for example, native Afghan...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 22, 2008 Type: User Review |
An amazingly majestic, sweeping, emotionally powerful moving story of friendship and sacrifice
Khaled Hosseini's "Kite Runner" is a majestic, sweeping, emotionally powerful story that provides the reader with a most telling window into Afghan society over the past thirty-odd years - opening up our hearts and minds reveals as an amazingly...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 22, 2008 Type: User Review |
I loved it!!!
This book was outstanding and the new film did it justice. As a teacher/librarian, I would love to suggest this book to my students, but it is hard when a movie has been produced. I am not mad. I understand that most great movies come from heart...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 21, 2008 Type: User Review |
kite runner - review
Both of his books are good,this one and a thousand splendid suns. I'd like to have my book linked to this one if I were only rich. It was very good. when he didnt help his half brother when he was being abused,I felt his pain,and the guilt that...
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5.00/5 |
| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 17, 2008 Type: User Review |
Afghan perspective
The Kite Runner is written by an Afghan man who has clear prejudices, which he openly expresses in his books by repeatedly making the villains of his books members of a particular ethnic group and the heroes members of other ethnic groups. The...
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 17, 2008 Type: User Review |
a must read
tears and laughter during this read as well as empathy and disgust with the main character
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 17, 2008 Type: User Review |
One of my favorite books of all time
This book will bring you through every range of emotion and leave you spinning many times over. Fantastic read. Hard to put down. Hard to stop talking about.
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 17, 2008 Type: User Review |
wow
It's been a while since I was assigned a reading that has moved me as The Kite Runner did. This book is a keeper for my personal library. Hosseini is a remarkable storyteller. Powerful !!
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| From: Amazon Posted: Jun 16, 2008 Type: User Review |
Another book every American should read
A wonderful glimpse into a world that Americans know so little about. It is easy to be disconnected with South Asia and Islam, but for how much our government (and our tax dollars) have meddled with that part of the world we ought to find the...
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